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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are tribute" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey a sense of being a tribute, but it lacks proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The donations we received are a tribute to her hard work and dedication."
Alternatives: "serve as a tribute" or "act as a tribute."
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are tribute
noun
An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
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Ptaszynski says Otto is long gone, although there are tribute websites to his memory.
Not at all, is the correct answer, and yet qualifications like Verghese's are tribute, at the very least, to his stalwart effort.
There are tribute albums, Reproductions and Trans-League exponentsand expofents of League-ish electro-pop with names like Laptop and Ladytron.
The other nominees are "Tribute to The Elders" by Black Lodge Singers; "Veterans Songs" by Lakota Thunder; "Peacemaker's Journey" by Joanne Shenandoah; and "Gathering of Nations Pow Wow" by various artists.
The deal followed an agreement in May on how to cope with the deep poverty in the countryside.In this section Not out of the woods yet Everything must go… Alternatives to the iron fist ReprintsThe two accords are tribute to the seriousness of these negotiations, in contrast to previous talks.
Carnegie Hall Jazz Band presents "All the Things You Are," tribute to Jerome Kern Jackiee McLean, saxophonist.
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